KINDERGARTEN TEACHER
THE POSITION
Under general supervision, serves as classroom teacher for kindergarten aged children and creates a flexible program and environment favorable to learning and personal growth in accordance with each student’s ability.
RESPONSIBLE TO: Site Principal
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
The duties listed are typical, but not exclusive:
- Provides learning experiences and teaches the course of study prescribed by the District approved curriculum.
- Develops and uses instructional materials suitable for verbal and/or visual instruction of students with a wide range of mental, physical and emotional maturity.
- Provides individual and group instruction designed to meet individual needs and help the students make a satisfactory transition to school.
- Establishes and maintains standards of student control required to achieve effective participation in all activities without interfering with the natural informal atmosphere of a kindergarten.
- Evaluates academic and social growth of students and keeps appropriate records.
- Provides appropriate instruction and activities for students to meet school/District policies, goals and objectives.
- Communicates with parents through a variety of means. Holds parent conferences to discuss the individual student’s progress and interpret the school program.
- Identifies student needs and cooperates with other professional staff members in assessing and helping students solve health, attitude and learning problems.
- Creates an effective environment for learning through functional and attractive displays such as bulletin boards, interest centers, etc.
- Maintains professional competence through in-service education activities provided by the District and/or professional growth activities and university courses.
- Participates cooperatively with the appropriate administrator to develop the method by which he/she will be evaluated in conformance with District guidelines.
- Selects and requisitions instructional materials, maintains inventory records.
- Participates in faculty and/or District committees and the sponsorship of student activities.
QUALIFICATIONS GUIDE
- Valid California credential.
- Bachelor’s degree including all courses to meet credential requirements.
Personal Qualities:
- Appearance, grooming and personality, which establish a desirable example for students.
- Ability to meet District standards for physical and mental health.
- Above average recommendations from student teaching supervisors and other professionals who have observed the characteristics, scholastic attainment and classroom performance of the teacher.
WORK YEAR: 185 Days
SALARY: Certificated Salary Schedule ‘A’
Board approved: 3/10/87
Requirements / Qualifications
Valid CA Multiple Subject Credential Scan and attach the required items listed below to your online application. 1. Letter of introduction 2. Resume 3. Three current letters of recommendation 4. Credential, detailed copy that shows your specific credential title with details. Not the certificate copy. This can be obtained at ctc.ca.gov. 5. Transcripts In-district teachers submit a Digital Transfer. The link is on the bottom right-hand corner of the posting under Links Related To This Job.
Requirements / Qualifications
Valid CA Multiple Subject Credential Scan and attach the required items listed below to your online application. 1. Letter of introduction 2. Resume 3. Three current letters of recommendation 4. Credential, detailed copy that shows your specific credential title with details. Not the certificate copy. This can be obtained at ctc.ca.gov. 5. Transcripts In-district teachers submit a Digital Transfer. The link is on the bottom right-hand corner of the posting under Links Related To This Job.